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SUMMARY:December 8
DESCRIPTION:QUOTE OF THE DAY \nIt is true\, in chess so far that men and women cannot be on the same level from an economic situation\, but there can always be a more reasonable way to combine the financial part and the players’ situation.- Hou Yifan\, 2016\nBIRTHS \nAlois Nagler\, (1907-30.05.1996)\, a Swiss player and composer.\nLudovit Lacny (1926)\, a Slovakian  chess composer.\nTatiana Zatulovskaya (1935)\, a Soviet-Israeli Woman Grandmaster who won the Women’s Seniors World Championship in 1993 and 1997 and a three-time winner of the Women’s Soviet Chess Championship.\nLajos Seres (1973)\, a Hungarian Grandmaster.\nAndrey Gutov (1978)\, a Russian Grandmaster and coach.\nYelena Dembo (1983)\, a Greek International Master and Woman Grandmaster and coach born in Russia.\nStefan Kristjansson (1982)\, an Icelandic Grandmaster.\nOksana Vozovic (1985)\, a Ukrainian Woman Grandmaster.\nRobert Andrew Hungaski (1987)\, an American Grandmaster. \nDEATHS \nMax Lange (07.08.1832-1899)\, a German player\, President of the German Chess Federation\, chess composer and an editor of the Deutsche Schachzeitung.\nPetar Trifunovic (31.10.1910-1980)\,  a Serbian grandmaster who played for Yugoslavia in seven Olympiads between 1935 and 1962.\nElmars Zemgalis (23.09.1923-2014)\, an American honorary Grandmaster and mathematician born in Latvia. \nCHESS EVENTS \n1997 The opening ceremony of the 1997 FIDE World Championship Swiss tournament took place in Groningen\, Holland. There were 97 participants. \nWORLD EVENTS \n1907 King Gustaf V of Sweden accedes to the Swedish throne.\n1941 World War II: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt declares December 7 to be “a date which will live in infamy”\, after which the U.S. declares war on Japan.\n1941 World War II: Japanese forces simultaneously invade Shanghai International Settlement\, Malaya\, Thailand\, Hong Kong\, the Philippines\, and the Dutch East Indies.\n1955 The Flag of Europe is adopted by Council of Europe.\n1974 A plebiscite results in the abolition of monarchy in Greece.\n1980 John Lennon is murdered by Mark David Chapman in front of The Dakota in New York City.\n1991 The leaders of Russia\, Belarus\, and Ukraine sign an agreement dissolving the Soviet Union and establishing the Commonwealth of Independent States.\n1991 The Romanian Constitution is adopted in a referendum. \n(Source: Wikipedia) \nGAME OF THE DAY \n\n\n \n\n\n	\n				[Event "Moscow ol (Men)"]\n[Site "Moscow"]\n[Date "1994.12.08"]\n[Round "7.1"]\n[White "Ivanchuk\, Vassily"]\n[Black "Hjartarson\, Johann"]\n[Result "1-0"]\n[ECO "C92"]\n[WhiteElo "2695"]\n[BlackElo "2585"]\n[PlyCount "51"]\n[EventDate "1994.12.01"]\n[EventType "team-swiss"]\n[EventRounds "14"]\n[EventCountry "RUS"]\n[SourceTitle "CBM 045"]\n[Source "ChessBase"]\n[SourceDate "1995.04.01"]\n[WhiteTeam "Ukraine"]\n[BlackTeam "Iceland"]\n[WhiteTeamCountry "UKR"]\n[BlackTeamCountry "ISL"]\n\n1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3\nO-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. d5 Nb8 13. Nf1 Nbd7 14. Ng3 Nc5 15.\nBc2 a5 16. a4 c6 17. axb5 cxd5 18. exd5 Bxd5 19. Bg5 Bc4 20. Nd2 Bxb5 21. Nde4\nd5 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. Qg4+ Kh8 24. Nxc5 Bxc5 25. Bxh7 Qb6 26. 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